W&H S-11 L G Instructions For Use Manual page 41

Sterilization and storage
> Pull off the coolant tube from the handpiece before sterilizing.
> Sterilize the coolant tube and the handpiece.
W&H recommends sterilization according to EN 13060, class B.
For Canada: Hospital grade sterilization with pre and post vacuum cycle.
> Note the instructions of the unit manufacturer.
> Clean, disinfect and lubricate the handpiece before sterilizing.
> Wrap the handpiece and the accessory in sterile goods packing according to EN 868-5.
For Canada: Place the handpiece and the accessory in a standard handpiece sterilization pouch.
> Make sure, that you only remove dry sterile goods.
> Store sterile goods dust-free and dry.
The standard ISO 14457 stipulates a durability of at least 250 sterilization cycles.
In the case of the handpiece from W&H, we recommend you to have a regular service carried out after
1,000 sterilization cycles or one year.
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